Deep in the humid lowlands of southern Mexico, engineers, veterinarians and entomologists are racing to repurpose a plant ...

While it may be an unfamiliar sensation to humans, electroreception is relatively commonplace in the animal kingdom. Sharks, bees and even the platypus all share this ability to detect electric fields ...

A Costa Coffee branch was pulled up on multiple food hygiene issues by an environmental health inspector (Picture: Library image by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) Fly larvae was discovered in stagnant water ...

Fly larvae was discovered in stagnant water at a Costa Coffee branch which was given a one-star rating for food hygiene, a report shows. The organisms posed a ‘risk to health’ in the assessment of an ...

Senator Chuck Schumer and Speaker Mike Johnson each accused the other of not being “serious” about talks to end the shutdown as the government was closed for a fifth day. By Anushka Patil and Talya ...

I don’t know about you, but I grew up believing that daddy longlegs were “the most poisonous spiders on Earth” – they just had no way to administer it. But speaking to HuffPost UK previously, ...

We pulled up on the inside point where a tributary flowed into the main river. I was setting the anchor when the water twenty feet away blew apart and a huge head—mouth wide open—came up out of the ...

If spongy brown patches are appearing on your lawn, chances are its lawn grubs gnawing on the roots of your grass. Known for their distinctive cream color, these pests hatch in the soil in the late ...

Insects and Plant Galls Certain Insects lay their eggs in specific plant tissues, causing the formation of a protuberance that nourishes the insect larva. How does the insect induce the plant to grow ...